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Cora Mae <I>Oram</I> Cobaugh

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Cora Mae Oram Cobaugh

Birth
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 Jun 2006 (aged 84)
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Burial
New Carlisle, Clark County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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CORA MAE (ORAM) COBAUGH 84, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Friday June 30, 2006 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born April 27, 1922 in Wayne Township, Montgomery County, Ohio and graduated from Wayne High School. She is the daughter of the late Clarence and Jesse Belle (Roberts) Oram. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Herbert N. Cobaugh (June 22, 2006) ; a son, Dennis Neil Cobaugh (2001), a son-in-law Ronald E. Fulk (1986); a beloved sister, Charlotte (Oram) Lehman, three brothers, John Oram, Warren "Bud" Oram, Clarence LeRoy Oram, killed in World War II . Mae started a new fad at the Bethel Local Schools in Miami County when she became the 1st woman bus driver in 1961 and drove for 31 years until her retirement in 1992. She drove the bus on the hilliest roads of Miami County day after day in all kinds of weather getting her 66 little passengers safely to school and home again always with an ever-ready smile. She was the dean of women school bus drivers in the area and received numerous safety awards. She drove through the worst snow blizzard called " The Great White Out" with a bus load of band & choir children even with her granddaughter Greta aboard for competition in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She said she brought everyone safely home with the guidance of the Savior above. She is survived by her loving children, a daughter Nancy (Cobaugh) Fulk, a son Nelson G. Cobaugh, her precious grandchildren, granddaughters, Greta Fulk and Amanda (Fulk) Grigsby and her husband Matthew, and the joy of her life a new great grandson, Wyatt Matthew Grigsby, a loving & caring sister-in-law, Hazel (Cobaugh) Strickland, a wonderful brother-in-law, Gene Lehman, and many loving nieces, nephews & cousins. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Monday July 3, 2006 at the TROSTEL-CHAPMAN FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio. Pastor Dave Potter officiating. The family will receive family and friends two hours prior to service. Interment at New Carlisle Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Brandt Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 6870 U.S. Route 40, Tipp City, Ohio 45371.
CORA MAE (ORAM) COBAUGH 84, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Friday June 30, 2006 at Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born April 27, 1922 in Wayne Township, Montgomery County, Ohio and graduated from Wayne High School. She is the daughter of the late Clarence and Jesse Belle (Roberts) Oram. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Herbert N. Cobaugh (June 22, 2006) ; a son, Dennis Neil Cobaugh (2001), a son-in-law Ronald E. Fulk (1986); a beloved sister, Charlotte (Oram) Lehman, three brothers, John Oram, Warren "Bud" Oram, Clarence LeRoy Oram, killed in World War II . Mae started a new fad at the Bethel Local Schools in Miami County when she became the 1st woman bus driver in 1961 and drove for 31 years until her retirement in 1992. She drove the bus on the hilliest roads of Miami County day after day in all kinds of weather getting her 66 little passengers safely to school and home again always with an ever-ready smile. She was the dean of women school bus drivers in the area and received numerous safety awards. She drove through the worst snow blizzard called " The Great White Out" with a bus load of band & choir children even with her granddaughter Greta aboard for competition in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She said she brought everyone safely home with the guidance of the Savior above. She is survived by her loving children, a daughter Nancy (Cobaugh) Fulk, a son Nelson G. Cobaugh, her precious grandchildren, granddaughters, Greta Fulk and Amanda (Fulk) Grigsby and her husband Matthew, and the joy of her life a new great grandson, Wyatt Matthew Grigsby, a loving & caring sister-in-law, Hazel (Cobaugh) Strickland, a wonderful brother-in-law, Gene Lehman, and many loving nieces, nephews & cousins. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Monday July 3, 2006 at the TROSTEL-CHAPMAN FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio. Pastor Dave Potter officiating. The family will receive family and friends two hours prior to service. Interment at New Carlisle Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Brandt Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 6870 U.S. Route 40, Tipp City, Ohio 45371.


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  • Created by: Robert
  • Added: Nov 25, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16779062/cora_mae-cobaugh: accessed ), memorial page for Cora Mae Oram Cobaugh (27 Apr 1922–30 Jun 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16779062, citing New Carlisle Cemetery, New Carlisle, Clark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 46505507).